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Murli Manohar Joshi MP
Murli may refer to: * Murli, Bihar * Murli (instrument) The pungi (Hindi: पुंगी, ur, پُنگیپُنگی, Burmese: ပုန်ဂိ), originates from the Indian subcontinent. The instrument consists of a reservoir into which air is blown and then channelled into two reed pipes. It i ... * MuRli, Togolese-Irish rapper {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murli, Bihar
Murli is a village in West Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. Demographics As of 2011 India census The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ..., Murli had a population of 875 in 184 households. Males constitute 51.2% of the population and females 48.7%. Murli has an average literacy rate of 53.9%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 55%, and female literacy is 44%. In Murli, 18.8% of the population is under 6 years of age. References {{West Champaran district Villages in West Champaran district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murli (instrument)
The pungi (Hindi: पुंगी, ur, پُنگیپُنگی, Burmese: ပုန်ဂိ), originates from the Indian subcontinent. The instrument consists of a reservoir into which air is blown and then channelled into two reed pipes. It is played with no pauses, as the player employs circular breathing. In street performances, the pungi is used for snake charming. History The pungi is an Indian folk music instrument that is mostly played by cobra charmers in Sindh, Pakistan, and Rajasthan, India. The instrument is made from a dry hollowed gourd with two bamboo attachments. It is also a double-reed instrument. The pungi is played by Jogi in the Thar desert. It was theorized that it was made not just for snake charming, but to make people enter a half-conscious state as part of a religious practice. It is in particular played by snake charmers, mostly in the Terai and Nepal, to arouse snakes to dance. The instrument has a high, thin tone and continuous low humming. It ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
